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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1967
Page
8
The IceHouse Players stage the Broadway comedy Barefoot In The Park in Florida for the first time at Community Theatre. Show dates run March 8 to 11 with a March 12 matinee, continuing the long running hit.
Ornamental specialists note indoor environments differ from outdoors with dim light and dry air. Use a large pot, well draining mix, thorough weekly watering, and choose plants tolerant of home conditions. The Florida Agricultural Experiment Stations unveil a virus resistant bell pepper named Yolo Y, resistant to Potato Y and Tobacco Mosaic viruses, promising higher yields for growers.
Colonel H N Kirkman of the Florida Highway Patrol urged visitors and locals to read speed signs with care. He noted speeding causes over a third of Florida traffic deaths and outlined posted limits for interstates 70 mph day 65 mph night with 40 mph minimum, divided highways 70 mph day 65 night, other roads 65 day 55 night, plus regional notes B. Viruses are cited as a pepper crop limit.
Florida debates Daylight Saving Time amid federal act pressure. Critics cite school safety, wage losses, and agricultural harm while Florida groups and businesses oppose shifting Standard Time. Vehicle speeds and pet industry spending also noted in broader local notes.
Mount Dora exhibit showcased in General Exhibit Hall as part of the Central Florida Fair in Orlando. Local campaigners from the Chamber promote Mount Dora to thousands visiting the fair, with praise for artist Louise Rivers and plans for upcoming Lake Dora events and Greek Travelog Kiwanis program.
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